Uber India Starts Offering Drivers Gigs Collecting and Classifying Info For AI Models Uber's Indian arm has started using its app to offer rideshare and delivery drivers the chance to make money by classifying data used by AI systems. From a report: Megha Yethadka, global head of Uber AI Solutions, revealed the new gigs in a Thursday LinkedIn post in which she said drivers sometimes have downtime during the day or might want to make some extra cash after hours. Yethadka said the work can involve reviewing photos, counting objects, classifying text, recording audio, or digitizing… Laptop designs are getting weird again, and I’m all for it Remember the first laptops? They were weird . Ancient laptops were often as large as desktop computers but only had tiny screens that could only display a few dozen characters. Over time, progress ironed out the flaws and peculiarities of those first laptops—and the ultrabook trend of the 2010s pushed laptops to their natural conclusion: thin, light, and anonymous. But in 2025, a new trend has em… President Trump phoned in with Zelenskyy, European leaders Fox News senior White House correspondent Peter Doocy reports on the latest in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine peace negotiations on 'Special Report.' A.I. School Is in Session: Two Takes on the Future of Education “I think that A.I. is going to help break, in a sense, the university model that has anyway reached a certain kind of end game,” says the Princeton professor D. Graham Burnett. Just How Accurate Is The Heart Rate Monitor In The Apple Watch? Wondering if the Apple Watch really nails your heart rate readings? Its sensor is surprisingly reliable, though not quite doctor-level precise. Network discovery gets a boost from Intel-spinout Articul8 One of the most basic and yet difficult tasks that network admins have to do is network discovery. Modern network infrastructure can include thousands of switches and routers, and configuration changes occur dynamically. It’s a challenge that Articul8 is aiming to solve with its Weave Network Topology Agent. Articul8 was spun out of Intel in January 2024 and has been building domain-specific AI t… IT Leadership Is More Change Management Than Technical Management Few truck drivers could ever hope to become a Fortune 1000 CIO. Werner Enterprises EVP and CIO Daragh Mahon did, and his secret is finding and fixing problems. Warner Bros. Discovery sues AI firm for Batman, Superman copyright infringement Warner Bros. Discovery joined Disney and Universal Pictures in its legal battle against Midjourney. Warner accused the AI firm of "blatantly and purposefully infringing [our] copyrighted works." |
PostgreSQL 18 to boost OLTP performance, but misses AI readiness The upcoming version of PostgreSQL 18, the latest release of the popular open-source database due later this month, will introduce performance-enhancing features, promising significant gains for online transactional processing (OLTP) workloads. However, according to industry experts, PostgreSQL 18 falls short in AI readiness despite rapid proliferation. PostgreSQL has become a go-to database for … What makes JavaScript great JavaScript is the most egalitarian of languages. It is the common tongue of the Internet, with the lowest bar to entry. Just hit F12 in the browser, and there you go—you’re programming in JavaScript ! Despite (or maybe because of) its ease of use, JavaScript also has one of the most sprawling and complex ecosystems in the world of programming. After nearly 30 years of intensive refinement, the Ja… Apple Hebbal opens this Tuesday, September 2, in Bengaluru Apple today previewed its newest store in India, Apple Hebbal, located in the technology capital of Bengaluru. Designing For TV: Principles, Patterns And Practical Guidance (Part 2) After covering in detail the underlying interaction paradigms of TV experiences in [Part 1](https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2025/08/designing-tv-evergreen-pattern-shapes-tv-experiences/), it’s time to get practical. In the second part of the series, you’ll explore the building blocks of the “10-foot experience” and how to best utilise them in your designs. 7 Best Password Managers (2025), Tested and Reviewed Keep your logins locked down with our favorite password management apps for PC, Mac, Android, iPhone, and web browsers. Tesla offers Elon Musk a trillion-dollar pay package CEO will have to increase the value of his electric car company from just over $1tn to $8.5tn over 10 years Business live – latest updates Elon Musk could become the world’s first trillionaire if he hits targets set by Tesla, under a scheme disclosed by the electric car company he runs and in which he is the largest shareholder. Tesla outlined the terms of the incentive package, unprecedented in … Exclusive: Rebellions unveils powerful new AI chip, targets global expansion in Saudi Arabia and Taiwan South Korean startup Rebellions has unveiled a new AI accelerator at the Hot Chips 2025 symposium in California, positioning itself as a rising challenger in the hyperscale computing market. 10 questions for AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam prep Technical IT professionals could benefit from an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification on their resume. These 10 questions can help gauge your exam readiness. Columbia tries using AI to cool off student tensions Can AI help "smooth over" discussion on abortion, racism, immigration, or Israel-Palestine? Columbia University sure hopes so. The Verge has learned that the university recently began testing Sway, an AI debate program currently in beta. Developed by two researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, Sway matches up students with opposing views to chat one-on-one about hot-button […] |
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